
Demos: A Story of English Socialism
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Richard Mutimer, a fervent socialist, inherits a large fortune and sets out to use it to advance his political beliefs and improve the lives of the working class. However, as he navigates the realities of power and influence, his ideals are put to the test. Struggling to balance his personal ambitions with his political convictions, Mutimer faces moral dilemmas and the challenges of maintaining his values in the face of adversity. The novel explores the complexities of socialism, wealth, and personal transformation.Book Details
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George Gissing
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George Robert Gissing was an English novelist, who published 23 novels between 1880 and 1903. His best-known works have reappeared in modern editions and include The Nether World (1889)...
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